Duties of Samuel
- Anointed the first two kings of Israel ( Saul and David)
- Judged the people
- Foretold God’s plan for the future/ What would happen to Israelites/ kings
- Reminded the people of God’s Ways
- Acted as a mediator between God and the people
- Condemned social injustice
- Brought to the King’s attention their mistakes ( Saul)
- Condemned Idolatry/ preached monotheism
- Offered sacrifice